#C851DD#C851DD

#C851DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.223 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C851DD
RGB	rgb(200, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(291, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 63.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.47, 66.05, -50.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.47, 82.88, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% 0.1745 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.223 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8115, 23.3867, 70.8097)
Luminance	0.2339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C851DD #66DD51

analogous

#8251DD #C851DD #DD51AC

triadic

#C851DD #DDC851 #51DDC8

tetradic

#C851DD #DD8251 #66DD51 #51ACDD

square

#C851DD #DD8251 #66DD51 #51ACDD

split-complementary

#C851DD #ACDD51 #51DD82

monochromatic

#841D96 #B127C9 #C851DD #D884E7 #E8B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#C851DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#C851DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #C851DD

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C851DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C851DD	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6089D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA6890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c851dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(200, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.223 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dc8ae8',
    500: '#c851dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c851dd;
$custom-light: #dc8ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c851dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 200,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64452,
    "c": 0.22345,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C851DD

secondary

#B2E0AA

accent

#EA3E57

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #C851DD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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